This powerful historical anecdote from ancient Rome illustrates the profound depth of Stoic principles in action, recounting how the philosopher-king Emperor Marcus Aurelius responded to the ultimate betrayal of a civil war…
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The stingy artist: A Zen lesson on judgment
This classic Zen koan challenges conventional human judgment and public perception through the story of Gessen, an extraordinarily talented monk-painter from the Japanese Edo period who faced widespread ridicule as the “Stingy…
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Bodhidharma: The legends and legacy of Zen’s patriarch
This captivating exploration traces the legendary life and profound legacy of Bodhidharma, the enigmatic Indian prince turned Buddhist master who revolutionised East Asian spirituality by establishing Cha’an (Zen) Buddhism. Bypassing text-based academic…